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What Financial Institutions Should Know about a Tax Levy on a Customers Bank Account

Jimerson Firm

However, the Supreme Court emphasized the provisional nature of a tax levy and the importance of its use as an expeditious tool to protect the government’s interest, allowing questions of ownership to be determined in a post-seizure proceeding. United States , 08-21791-CIV, 2010 WL 11504339, at *5 (S.D. 713, 722 (1985).

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Fighting FDCPA Class Actions: Challenging The Adequacy Of The Class Representative

FDCPA Defense

Before focusing on the adequacy requirement, here’s a brief overview of the standards governing class actions. 2541, 2550-52 (2011) (citation omitted). 703, 707-08 (S.D. An early and thorough assessment of the named plaintiff in an FDCPA class action could provide a key to your defense. Windsor , 521 U.S. 591, 614 (1997).